ILIGAN CITY – Military aircrafts on Saturday continue to bomb enemy targets in Marawi City where jihadists were holed out as security forces battled ISIS-affiliate Maute group and their armed supporters fighting for the...

GODHRA INCIDENT
The morning of 22 February, 2002 the Sabarmati express train, enroute from Ayodhya to Ahmedabad was attacked and burnt near Godhra railway station killing 59 Kar Sevaks. This resulted in an outbreak of the...

Yameen Rasheed, age 29, was an outspoken journalist and political satirist who frequently criticised the Government of the Maldives and the country’s trend towards radical Islam on his blog The Daily Panic and on...

Pakistan's outdated blasphemy laws are not fit for the 21st century
Parveen Akhtar, Aston University
A recent escalation of violence in Pakistan inspired by reports of blasphemy online has highlighted the need for the country’s restrictive...

Should we worry about Islamism in Indonesia?
Abdil Mughis Mudhoffir, University of Melbourne
Anxiety about radicalism and religious tolerance in Indonesia have triggered reactionary responses that could be dangerous for the country’s democracy. Joko Widodo’s administration...

Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte today warned he might “invade” an island stronghold of the Islamic State-linked Abu Sayyaf to “finish the game” – following a thwarted attempt by the group to kidnap tourists on...